Statistics Norway

Household waste

1 Household waste by county, kg per capita. Percentage waste sent for recovery, including energy recovery. 1995-2009
  Houshold waste per capita, kg Per cent, waste sent for recovery Percentage of total household waste sent for recovery, including energy recovery
  1995 20051, 2 20061, 2 20071, 2 20081, 2 20091, 2 1995 20052 20062 20071, 2 20082 20092 20052, 3 20062, 3 20071, 2 20082, 3 20092, 3
The whole country  269  401  414  429  434  420 18 49 50 51 52 53 71 71 72 72 76
                                   
County                                  
Østfold  294  440  478  492  480  471 20 44 47 44 46 46 72 75 72 76 79
Akershus  295  413  439  436  470  447 26 49 51 51 53 51 77 78 79 80 83
Oslo  268  403  405  404  391  381 20 41 40 42 41 43 78 79 81 80 82
Hedmark  311  443  447  478  487  497 17 68 69 71 68 68 81 78 80 79 79
Oppland  266  408  457  453  446  459 30 56 58 62 60 60 59 64 65 66 68
Buskerud  295  472  507  521  518  510 20 50 52 54 52 54 69 69 67 66 73
Vestfold  315  461  474  482  514  503 24 59 60 62 65 67 84 80 80 82 87
Telemark  318  466  437  500  523  503 21 46 43 43 53 53 61 59 62 57 64
Aust- Agder  330  365  409  405  431  407 15 54 55 55 57 59 52 53 52 54 56
Vest-Agder  301  390  411  475  460  462 27 54 55 56 55 56 51 53 54 53 54
Rogaland  312  402  395  424  407  392 17 58 57 59 58 58 71 74 73 72 75
Hordaland  307  418  412  430  413  377 15 41 41 42 43 43 69 68 67 65 68
Sogn og Fjordane  286  348  356  379  451  394 11 40 43 51 56 50 63 67 69 70 73
Møre og Romsdal  268  359  395  404  424  402 16 43 42 44 46 48 80 77 80 81 82
Sør-Trøndelag  279  399  410  409  405  399 12 40 41 44 48 46 79 76 80 82 83
Nord-Trøndelag  254  344  360  384  385  369 18 65 65 67 69 71 73 69 75 79 85
Nordland  256  286  306  339  358  366 6 57 64 59 60 68 64 65 67 68 78
Troms Romsa  251  310  316  328  301  309 10 45 54 47 48 45 68 62 56 68 75
Finnmark Finnmárku  283  348  302  349  401  329 2 36 37 35 39 40 36 36 33 43 43
1  The figures are scaled down to correct for interference of waste from the industries.
2  Adjusted for number of cottages connected. For municipalities being part of an intermunicipel cooperation, the average is calculated equally for the waste as a whole.
3  The figures are scaled down for the incineration that was not energy recovered.
Source:  Waste statistics, Statistics Norway.

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